Millon Behavioral Medicine Diagnostic Scales Do Not Predict Long-term Weight Loss Outcomes in Bariatric Surgery Patients.

Published in: Obesity surgery (2022)

Although the Millon Behavioral Medicine Diagnostic has been recommended for presurgical screening prior to bariatric surgery, the current findings suggest that this measure and its specific scales do not predict BMI outcomes following bariatric surgery over time.

Keyphrases

bariatric surgery
weight loss
obese patients
roux en y gastric bypass
end stage renal disease
gastric bypass
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
weight gain
prognostic factors
glycemic control
patient reported outcomes
adipose tissue